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Patent EP-3381390-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YADAV RAJAN
IPC: A61B17/72
Filed: 2018-03-29
Abstract: Disclosed herein are an implant with a suture passage and a method of attaching sutures to the same. The implant may include a suture pocket having a first pocket, a second pocket, and a suture hole disposed therebetween. The first pocket may have a first wall segment, the second pocket may have a second wall segment, and the suture hole may have a first sidewall segment extending from a first opening to a second opening. The first wall segment, the second wall segment, and the first sidewall segment may form a contiguous wall. A method of attaching a suture to the implant may include placing a tip of a suture needle on the first wall segment, sliding the suture needle into the first opening and pushing the suture needle through the suture hole.
Patent EP-3396522-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG KE
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2018-04-13
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method and device for processing data. The method includes determining a size of available storage space in a first storage area in terminal equipment; comparing the size of the available storage space in the first storage area to a first threshold; determining that the size of the available storage space in the first storage area is less than the first threshold; in response to determining that the size of the available storage space in the first storage area is less than the first threshold, determining whether data stored in the first storage area meet a preset condition; determining that the data stored in the first storage area meet the preset condition; and transferring the data that meet the preset condition to a second storage area, wherein the second storage area is different from the first storage area.
Patent EP-3560425-A1 (EP)
Title: Ergonomic support device for users in medical environment
Inventor: MUL JETTE
IPC: A61B90/60
Filed: 2018-04-24
Abstract: The present invention relates to ergonomic supports in medical environment. In order to provide improved ergonomic support while providing a minimum impact of the user's activities, an ergonomic support device (10) for users in medical environment is provided. The support device comprises a seating support arrangement (14), an X-ray shielding arrangement (18) and a base support structure (12). The base support structure provides mechanical support for the seating support arrangement and the X-ray shielding arrangement. The seating support arrangement comprises a seat support surface (16) that is configured for supporting a buttocks area of a user. The X-ray shielding arrangement comprises at least one X-ray shield (20) that is configured for shielding at least a part of an X-ray radiation to which a user is exposed to while supported by the support surface. The at least one X-ray shield is movably mounted to the base support structure to be adjustable in its position relative to a user at least partly resting on the seat support surface.
Patent EP-3562168-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BROMAND DANIEL
IPC: H04N21/472
Filed: 2018-04-27
Abstract: A system is provided for streaming media content in a vehicle. The system includes a personal media streaming appliance system configured to connect to a media delivery system and receive media content from the media delivery system at least via a cellular network. The personal media streaming appliance system operates to transmit a media signal representative to the received media content to a vehicle media playback system so that the vehicle media playback system operates to play the media content in the vehicle. Various types of rotations of a knob part of the personal media streaming applicant system result in different media playback actions.
Patent EP-3385029-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IKUTA HIROKI
IPC: B23Q11/00
Filed: 2011-07-04
Abstract: In a dust collection device that collects dust particles that an impact tool generates, disclosed is a feature that can accommodate the lengths of tool bits that are mounted to the impact tool when a machining operation is executed by exchanging tool bits of different lengths. The dust collection device (140) collects dust that the impact tool (101) generates and is attached to said impact tool (101) that, in the lengthwise direction, linearly operates the tool bit (119) mounted to the end region of a tool body (103). The dust collection device (140) has a dust intake port (141a) that sucks dust, and said dust intake port (141a) can be repositioned in the lengthwise direction of the tool bit (119) in accordance with the length in the lengthwise direction of said tool bit (119).
Patent EP-3413306-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MORIYA TAKEHIRO
IPC: G10L19/035
Filed: 2015-01-13
Abstract: In an encoding method that is expected to produce a smaller code amount out of a periodicity-based encoding method and a non-periodicity-based encoding method, the amount of code or an estimated value of the amount of code of an integer value sequence is obtained while adjusting gain. In the other encoding method, an integer value sequence obtained in this process is substituted to obtain the amount of code or an estimated value of the amount of code of the integer value sequence. The obtained code amounts or estimated values are compared to choose one of the encoding methods and the integer value sequence is encoded using the chosen encoding method to obtain and output an integer signal code.
Patent EP-3462588-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OU YANG KUANG-HUA
IPC: H02M3/157
Filed: 2018-05-29
Abstract: A power supply unit that allows measurement of the capacitance without interrupting operation of the unit is disclosed. The unit includes a controller that causes a voltage change of a capacitor from a first threshold voltage between two periods of time. The time difference of when the voltage reaches a second threshold voltage is measured and the capacitance is determined from the time measurement, voltage change and power dissipation. The determination of capacitance may be performed while the power supply unit is actively supplying power.
Patent EP-3402192-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAGAMI OHJI
IPC: H04N19/117
Filed: 2013-03-27
Abstract: The present technique relates to a decoding device and a decoding method, and an encoding device and an encoding method, capable of performing encoding and decoding independently in the time direction for each tile. A decoding unit generates a prediction image by performing, for each of tiles, motion compensation of a reference image within a co-located tile based on tile splittable information indicating that decoding is allowed for each of the tiles and motion vector information representing a motion vector used for generating encoded data of a decoding target current image when a picture of the current image is split into the tiles and decoded. The decoding unit decodes the encoded data using the prediction image. The present technique is applicable to a decoding device, for example.
Patent EP-3581961-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HENNERSPERGER CHRISTOPH
IPC: G10K11/34
Filed: 2018-06-13
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of ultrasound imaging of an object using an ultrasound transducer which comprises an array of transducer elements capable of converting sound signals into electrical signals and vice versa, comprising the following steps: 
A) transmitting an ultrasound beam from said ultrasound transducer into the object, by activating a first subset of said transducer elements, 
B) detecting reflected signals in a time resolved manner by means of a second subset of said transducer elements, wherein timing information of a detected signal is associated with information regarding the depth where the detected signal was reflected within the object subjected to imaging, and wherein the reflected signals associated with said second subset of transducer elements resemble a set of two-dimensional ultrasound data, of which one dimension resembles the various transducer elements of said second subset and the other dimension resembles depth information, 
C) converting said two-dimensional ultrasound data into a scan object using a receive beamforming procedure which accounts for differences in distance of individual transducer elements from a given site of sound reflection within the object, 
repeating steps A) to C) for different choices regarding at least one of said first and second subsets and the timing of the activation of transducer elements within said first subset, thereby obtaining a plurality of scan objects, and 
a step of constructing a visual image from said plurality of scan objects, 
wherein said receive beamforming procedure employs a machine learning based receive beamforming model for mapping said two-dimensional ultrasound data to said scan object.
Patent EP-3591423-A1 (EP)
IPC: G01S7/40
Filed: 2018-07-02
Abstract: A sensing arrangement for outputting a signal responsive to a first external excitation, in which errors introduced during a generation of the output signal, due to a second external excitation, can be identified. The sensing arrangement has a processing circuit that processes a sensing signal, the processing circuit comprising at least one component that modifies the sensing signal in response to a second external excitation. The sensing arrangement comprises a corresponding signal generator that generates a second signal responsive to this second external excitation, so that a reliability of the processed sensing signal can be assessed.
Patent EP-3591929-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KALLIOLA AAPO
IPC: H04J3/06
Filed: 2018-07-06
Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus comprising means for determining an abnormal traffic condition, means for buffering a time synchronization packet for a first period of time upon determining the abnormal traffic condition and means for transmitting the time synchronization packet to a second network node upon expiry of the first period of time.
Patent EP-3412238-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OLSON ERIC S
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2012-01-26
Abstract: A medical device 10 is provided comprising a shaft 12 comprising a first segment 14 and a second segment 16. The first segment 14 is configured to buckle upon application of a first critical force. The second segment 16 includes an outer surface 22 and an inner surface 24 and is configured to buckle upon application of a second critical force. The second critical force is lower than the first critical force. The medical device 10 further comprises a coil 38 disposed radially inwardly of the inner surface 24 of the second segment 16.
Patent EP-3581832-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KORDALI YAVUZ BURAK
IPC: F16J15/06
Filed: 2018-07-25
Abstract: The present invention relates to mechanical couplings that allow flowing of fluids/semi fluids through and that are used for ensuring sealing between moving and stationary parts.
Patent EP-3438633-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LV JINQI
IPC: G01M3/32
Filed: 2018-07-30
Abstract: The invention provides an aluminum alloy hub positioning fixture. The aluminum alloy hub positioning fixture adopts an upper trapezoidal metal taper sleeve and a lower trapezoidal metal taper sleeve, rubber sheaths are stuck on the outer surfaces of the taper sleeves, the lower taper sleeve is in contact with the central hole of a hub, and the upper taper sleeve is in contact with the cap section of the hub; the lower taper sleeve is mounted on a hollow shaft, and a metal pipe is arranged in the middle of the hollow shaft. During working, the hub is positioned and mounted on the lower taper sleeve via the central hole, the upper taper sleeve is in vertical contact with the cap section of the hub under the action of a cylinder, at the moment, a closed space is formed among the lower taper sleeve, the central hole of the hub, the cap section and the upper taper sleeve, vacuum is extracted from the closed space via the metal pipe in the hollow shaft, the upper and lower taper sleeves tightly act on the hub under the action of atmospheric pressure, and the clamping force is sufficient to overcome the centrifugal force in the high-speed rotating process of the hub, so that the hub does not drop.
Patent EP-3441128-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RHEAUME JONATHAN
IPC: B01D53/22
Filed: 2018-08-08
Abstract: An inert gas generating system includes a source of a gaseous mixture, and a fuel separation unit (20) configured to receive a portion of the gaseous mixture from the source. The fuel separation unit includes a reverse selective membrane (38) configured to separate the gaseous mixture into a condensable gas portion and a permanent gas portion. The inert gas generating system further includes a catalytic oxidation unit (24) configured to receive and react hydrocarbon vapors within the condensable gas portion to produce an inert gas.
Patent EP-3441675-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MONTY JOSEPH DOUGLAS
IPC: F23R3/58
Filed: 2018-08-10
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a combustor assembly 50 for a gas turbine engine 10. The combustor assembly 50 comprises a volute walled enclosure 110 defining a spiral scroll pitch axis 11 disposed at least partially circumferentially around a centerline axis 12 of the gas turbine engine 10, in which the walled enclosure 110 is defined around the pitch axis 11, and the walled enclosure 110 defines a combustion chamber 62 therewithin.
Patent EP-3453780-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIU XUAN
IPC: F01D5/28
Filed: 2018-09-07
Abstract: A method of treating a component (90) for a gas turbine engine (20) includes injecting a suspension stream (84) into a plasma gas stream (82), the suspension stream (84) having coating particles moving in the gas stream (82) toward a component (90), and placing the coating particles on the component (90) at a coating location (L2) to form a top coat (90F) that has a columnar microstructure (90G) such that a porosity of the columnar microstructure (90G) is between 4.0-7.0 percent, exclusive of the intersegment gaps (G).
Patent EP-3444716-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHOI YONGHA
IPC: G06F3/14
Filed: 2016-02-25
Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a screen mirroring service. The apparatus includes a communication unit for connecting to an external device; and a control unit for generating a plurality of screen data, transmitting one of the plurality of screen data to the external device, and controlling the screen data being transmitted to the external device according to a control signal received from the external device.
Patent EP-3460342-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LESTER STEPHEN
IPC: F24S10/95
Filed: 2015-06-19
Abstract: A system comprises: at least one heat exchange panel (700) comprising: a main body (100) comprising a sealed cavity in which is provided a fluid in both liquid and gas phases and being configured to communicate heat energy by allowing evaporation of the liquid at one location and condensation of the liquid at a different location in the cavity; and at least a first heat exchanger part (130, 131, 110a, 110b, 111a, 111b) including an inlet and an outlet for allowing the passing of fluid through the heat exchanger, the first heat exchanger part being thermally coupled to the heat spreading part so as to communicate heat energy between fluid flowing through the first heat exchanger part and the heat spreading part and thus the environment in which the heat spreading part is present. A controller is configured to cause control of pumps and valves to as to cause the system to operate in a number of different modes of operation. The system is operable in a thermal transfer mode in which the controller controls the heat pump, the one or more fluid pumps and the valves to take in heat energy from one of the heat exchange panels and to expel heat energy through the other of the heat exchange panels.
Patent EP-3479799-A1 (EP)
Title: Expandable fusion device
Inventor: WEIMAN MARK
IPC: A61F2/44
Filed: 2018-11-07
Abstract: The present invention provides an expandable fusion device capable of being installed inside an intervertebral disc space to maintain normal disc spacing and restore spinal stability, thereby facilitating an intervertebral fusion.  To secure the expandable fusion device when it is in an expanded position, the present invention includes a locking mechanism that substantially prevents rotation of the actuating device, such as the drive screw. This locking mechanism comprises a set of locking rings with protuberances selectively engaging with said actuating drive screw and housing.
Patent EP-3498296-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BARBOUR ROBIN
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2013-10-08
Abstract: The invention provides monoclonal antibody 5C1 and related antibodies. The 5C1 antibody binds to an epitope within residues 118-126 of α-synuclein. The antibodies of the invention are useful, for example, for treating and/or diagnosing disorders associated with α-synuclein, particularly accumulation of α-synuclein deposits. Such disorders include Lewy body diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, Diffuse Lewy Body Disease (DLBD), Lewy body variant of Alzheimer's disease (LBV), Combined Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, pure autonomic failure and multiple system atrophy (MSA).
Patent EP-3505613-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG ING-KAE
IPC: C12M1/12
Filed: 2018-12-18
Abstract: A cell culture module (100H-100N, 400A), a cell culture system and a cell culture method are provided. The cell culture system includes a cell tank (200), a culture medium module (300) and a cell culture module. The cell tank and the culture medium module respectively communicate with the cell culture module and the cell culture module includes a casing (111), a first fixer (120), a second fixer (130, 130K, 130L) and a sheet-shaped carrier member (14). The casing has a chamber (C10) and at least one inlet/outlet (T12, T14, T16, T18, T21, T23). The inlet/outlet communicates with the chamber. The first fixer is fixed to the casing and located in the chamber. The second fixer is disposed in the chamber and is movable relative to the first fixer. The sheet-shaped carrier member is formed by arranging a plurality of cell culture carriers (140), and two opposite ends of the sheet-shaped carrier member are respectively fixed to the first fixer and the second fixer. The sheet-shaped carrier member is in an open state or a folded state according to a variation in a distance between the first fixer and the second fixer due to a movement of the second fixer.
Patent EP-3536161-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JANI BHARAT
IPC: A23G7/02
Filed: 2012-07-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for forming and cooling gum, the system including a forming system configured to size the gum to include a substantially uniform thickness, a cooling device that is disposed in-line with the forming system and configured to continuously receive the gum from the forming system at an entry point of the cooling device, and a multi-pass conveying system configured to continuously transport the gum from the entry point to an exit point of the cooling device, the forming system and the cooling device being configured to form and cool the gum to be in a condition for stacking or collecting upon exiting the exit point of the cooling device.
Patent EP-3502414-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEBOEUF JACKY
IPC: E21D11/24
Filed: 2018-12-21
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé de renforcement d'un ouvrage tel qu'une buse, comportant les étapes consistant à :- procéder à un relevé de la géométrie de l'ouvrage à renforcer,- réaliser au moins en fonction de ce relevé des anneaux de soutènement (10) de dimensions adaptées, chaque anneau de soutènement étant fermé par au moins un élément de liaison imposant un écartement ajustable entre deux régions adjacentes de l'anneau reliées par cet élément de liaison,- régler l'écartement entre lesdites régions adjacentes pour mettre en compression l'anneau au contact de l'ouvrage.
Patent EP-3570544-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RACAPE FABIEN
IPC: H04N19/597
Filed: 2018-05-18
Abstract: A method and an apparatus for coding an omnidirectional video and corresponding method and apparatus for decoding an omnidirectional video are disclosed. According to the present disclosure, for at least one block of a picture of said omnidirectional video, a value of each pixel of said block is scaled (32) according to a spatial position of the pixel in said picture, and said block is encoded (33).
Patent EP-3661150-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TRIVINO GAETAN
IPC: H04L12/46
Filed: 2018-11-29
Abstract: Methods and systems are described for configuring a virtual network. Endpoints of the virtual network may be configured to restrict communications between devices that communicate via the virtual network. Each endpoint may comprise a list of addresses of other endpoints on the virtual network. An endpoint may be prevented from communicating with another endpoint by removing the other endpoint's address from the list of addresses stored by the endpoint.
Patent EP-3517874-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BELZOWSKI MICHAL
IPC: F28D9/00
Filed: 2018-01-29
Abstract: Heat exchanging module (1) comprising at least a heat exchanger (2) between two fluids and a housing (6), said housing (6) having at least an inner frame (20) and an outer frame (60), the inner frame (20) being arranged for holding the heat exchanger (2), the outer frame (60) being arranged for holding the inner frame (20), characterized in that the inner frame (20) and the outer frame (60) are separated by a non-null distance (100) configured to form a thermal isolation between the heat exchanger (2) and a surrounding environment of the housing (6).
Patent EP-3534100-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ROMANSKI GRZEGORZ
IPC: F28D7/16
Filed: 2018-02-28
Abstract: A heat exchanger 1 adapted to exchange heat between a first fluid operating at high pressure and a second fluid, comprising a first conduit for guiding the flow of the first fluid and a second conduit for guiding the flow of the second fluid, wherein in a selected section the second conduit encompasses at least part of the first fluid in a fluid-tight manner, wherein the second conduit comprises, within the selected section, a safety device 30 adapted to enable flow of fluids between inner A and outer B sides of the second conduit at the selected section when a set pressure difference between them is exceeded.
Patent EP-3573911-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANDREASEN JES
IPC: B65G59/10
Filed: 2018-01-24
Abstract: Destacker wheel for a denester where a stack of containers, each container having a flange along its perimeter, is to be destacked one by one, by rotating or partly rotating said destacker wheel about an axis parallel to said stack of containers, where said de- stacker wheel comprises: - a stack carrying surface for carrying said stack of containers, connected to - an inclined surface, where between the carrying surface and the inclined surface a slit orthogonal to the rotation axis is provided, said slit having a height in the direction of the rotation axis corresponding at least to the thickness of a containers flange, and - where an ejector surface follows below and at least partly behind the inclined surface in the direction of rotation, where said ejectors' surface commences with an edge, said edge arranged substantially radially with respect to the axis of rotation, where said edge is above the level of the slit, and - where the inclined surface has a side surface between said inclined surface and the slit, where said surface diverges outwards upwards from said slit relative to the axis of rotation.
Patent EP-3603239-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHAH Rikin
IPC: H04W60/04
Filed: 2018-02-22
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment in a mobile communication system. The UE comprises processing circuitry, which determines whether the UE, being located in a first radio access network notification area, first RNA, is moving to a second radio access network notification area, second RNA, different from the first RNA. The UE is in an inactive state out of an idle state, a connected state and the inactive state the user equipment can be in. The UE further comprises a transmitter, which transmits identification information on the first RNA to a second radio base station of the second RNA, when determining that the UE is moving to the second RNA. The UE further comprises a receiver which receives from the second radio base station UE related context information usable by the UE to exchange uplink and downlink data with the second radio base station.